For thousands of years, devices have been used to measure and keep track of time. The current sexagesimal system of time measurement dates to approximately 2000 BC from the Sumerians. The Ancient Egyptians divided the day into two 12-hour periods, and used large obelisks to track the movement of the sun.
Averages for Protaras in October. Overview. October marks the end of the busy tourism season in Protaras, Cyprus and as things start to slow down in general, the weather begins to cool; some may say this is a welcome change! The average temperature during October is a pleasant 22Â°C, with an average high of around 27Â°...
Temperature. While other resorts may be getting a bit chilly in November, Gran Canariaâs position close to North Africa means it enjoys an average daily maximum temperature of 24.3 Â°C and feels warm during the day. Even the sea remains at a good temperature for swimming this late in the year. At night, the temperature drops to around 17 Â°C. Rainfall. November sees an average monthly rainfall of 22mm on Gran Canaria, so you should enjoy dry weather most days.